Maize News in English
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214Smallholder farmers migrate from maize
IN large parts of Africa, including Zimbabwe, maize is the main source of livelihood for smallholder farmers because it is a staple...
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199Govt launches portal to assist farmers and make India self-sufficient in pulses
To make India self-sufficient in pulses, the government has launched a new portal that will enable the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation...
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193FAO sees shortfall in Nigeria’s 2024 maize, millet, wheat production
Nigeria and other countries across the West Africa region are projected to see a considerable decline in the production of grains –...
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263Maize meal supply guaranteed
The low volumes of some mealie meal brands that appeared in formal retail shops recently was just a temporary business distribution hitch...
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193Farmers shying away from selling maize to NCPB due to low prices
Farmers are shying away from selling maize to the National Cereals and Produce Board due to low prices. The farmers say they get...
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168Kenyan farmers battle toxic legacy of locust plague three years on
Garissa, Kenya – In January 2020, one of the biggest locust plagues to hit the Horn of Africa in 70 years landed in...
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211Time to save maize farmers from market exploitation
ISLAMABAD – Amidst impending food security issues, the maize farmers across the country are worried about sufficient return for their crop after...
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197Fragrance spreading in Odisha’s tribal pockets
Odisha’s tribal communities, which have faced challenges due to their reliance on rainfed agriculture and scarce natural resources, have been infused with...
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222“Farm-gate trade” on e-NAM portal picks up; Overall trade on digital platform up 3% on year to Rs 57,633 crore
Purchases of crops right from farmgate have risen across several states on the electronic National Agriculture Market (eNAM) platform this fiscal, leading...
